I set today’s Daily Telegraph prize crossword www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/ Lie with nothing on for picture (4,5) Running wildly, no hero, cat character in film (3,8,4)

Cambridge Footlights, I guess. ✋ Where my comedy nerds at?

This roofer has just appeared to Taunt me a 2nd time. ‘Your father is a hamster and your mother smells of elderberries’.

ALL HIS DAYS (Anagrammed Lines) Monday defuses wraiths. Tuesday finds raw homes. Wednesday is a shut form. Thursday, winsome, fades. Friday so muses the dawn.... Saturday feeds on whims. Sunday feeds him to wars.

Katzenjammin'. #BobMarley

@adamlp.bsky.social as requested 😁

The #birdoftheday theme is #WaterDroplets and I think this Black-crested Coquette fits the bill. At @tapirvalley.bsky.social #CostaRica #birds #hummingbirds

Any other setters here sing "Do you wanna build a crossword?" to the Frozen tune when they open Crossword Compiler? (DM me if embarrassed.)

Guardian making me feel inadequate again. Next week: Top 100 Women You've Slept With www.theguardian.com/books/ng-int...

The Met Office should change its name to the Style Council.

There’s something going on with dad

I set today's Daily Telegraph cryptic crossword www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles One meeting Friday in work (8,6) Actress learning lines, essentially (5)

Snowdon seen 15 miles away across the Menai Strait from Anglesey last week. What l thought was a descending piece of cloud near the peak turned out to be smoke from the mountain railway train.

I set today’s Daily Telegraph cryptic crossword www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/ Turning industrious, can’t play (5,10) Singer of ‘Planet Earth’ split taxi cost last of all (5,3)

I set today’s Times Jumbo prize cryptic: www.thetimes.com/puzzles/cros... Emerges better off when setter stops silly golf clues and spoonerisms (5,2,8,2,5) Playing Scrabble so timidly at first, I need a word quickly (4)

I set today’s Daily Telegraph Toughie crossword www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/ City stifled by left back for Bournemouth, a dirty sort (4) Turn from Little and Large entertaining hotel (5) One getting weepy, "Old Yeller", in town (5)

I set today’s Sunday Telegraph prize Toughie www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/inde... Flattered drag act in audition (7) Have nothing to do with dad getting face lifted (4,2) Child's hero battling for Spooner's journalism (7,7) @alanconnor.bsky.social might like that last one!

The menu ( in Welsh ) of Caffi Spam at Colwyn Bay for the unveiling of the Terry Jones statue this afternoon. #montypython

Chuffed as eggs to have set The Times cryptic crossword today www.thetimes.com/puzzles/cros... On which a Bow Street Runner might be laid? (6,3,5) Picture fitting in one shopping centre lift (2,3,5,4)

Walking up the hill tonight, stopped for a chat with these characters. (They enjoy getting name-checked with ‘get back’ or ‘put up’ in a blocked puzzle, but they generally prefer baa’ed ones.)

Moon and Venus just after sunset this evening.

My joke about numbers usually does well in Scotland but it was one too twee for Fife.

Just two people enjoying the moment and not a mobile phone in sight.

This is getting out of hand.

I set today’s Daily Telegraph crossword www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/inde... I logged off at last to lurk (3,5) Is she immersing herself in first half of Band on the Run? (6)

Labrador Mavis poses with my solving spirit animal and Unch 3. @unchcrosswords.com

That was the year I was supposed to go to London with her to start writing for Danny Boon, but I missed the train.

A delicious meta-joke delivered by Billie Burke, from Hi Diddle Diddle (1943).

I set today’s Daily Telegraph prize cryptic crossword telegraph.co.uk/puzzles Play every second of soft Lionel Richie song (7) Cherish instruction from over-familiar telephonist? (4,4) Impromptu funny lunches, Dud entertaining Pete at last (11)

I set today’s Daily Telegraph prize cryptic telegraph.co.uk/puzzles A delusion Hamlet suffers in film (6,3,6) People who hold their elders in high esteem (4,11)

I got a signed copy! ☺️

The raccoon quickly evades the fox.

Here's one of the best anagrams I've seen in while - I didn't write this, one of our suppliers (hi Sophie, not on socials) did. WHO IS THE ANON MARE is an anagram of the song (by America) A HORSE WITH NO NAME

Briefly thought that was K9 in the foreground at the start. I need a break.

Happy Tolkien Reading Day (Apparently this is a thing)

Morning quote from my younger daughter: "You know you'd get more likes and follows if your content wasn't so boring. You should get a social media cat and visit castles with it, that'd get you more likes." Ouch... But she ain't wrong about the cat!

The tree has been decorated. Bohemian waxwings. 🪶

W. C. Fields plays pool in one of his best skits, consisting mostly of not playing pool. From Six of a Kind (1933), in which he plays Honest John, a Nevada town's crooked sheriff.

Five likes = not a complete waste of an hour like some people said 🙏🙌

Launched this week and they're repeating words already!

A.I. art will never happen

PERSISTENCE (Anagrammed Lines) How can I persist in a script whose actions whisper? How can I persist now spirits ache?

where will we meet now?

It’s not tradition, it’s marketing

European seeing yet another meme about Europeans being asked to help unblock the Strait of Hormuz.